Editing Haverhill, New Hampshire (section)

==Geography==
Haverhill is in northwestern [[New Hampshire]]. According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|135.6|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|132.1|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|3.5|sqkm|order=flip}} are water, comprising 2.62% of the town.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2021"/> Bounded on the west by the [[Connecticut River]], which forms the state border with [[Vermont]], Haverhill is drained by the [[Ammonoosuc River]], in addition to [[Oliverian Brook]] and Clark Brook. Haverhill lies fully within the Connecticut River [[Drainage basin|watershed]].<ref name=watershed>{{cite book |title=Water Use in New Hampshire: An Activities Guide for Teachers |url=http://nh.water.usgs.gov/Publications/nh.intro.html |last=Foster |first=Debra H. |author2=Batorfalvy, Tatianna N. |author3=Medalie, Laura |publisher=U.S. Department of the Interior and U.S. Geological Survey |year=1995 |access-date=May 29, 2007 |archive-date=July 17, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717004543/http://nh.water.usgs.gov/Publications/nh.intro.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

The highest point in Haverhill, at {{convert|2320|ft|m}} above [[sea level]], is on the western slope of Black Mountain, whose {{convert|2830|ft|m|abbr=on}} summit is in the neighboring town of [[Benton, New Hampshire|Benton]].

The town is served by six state-maintained routes. [[New Hampshire Route 10]] is the main north–south highway through Haverhill, paralleling the Connecticut River. [[U.S. Route 302#New Hampshire|U.S. Route 302]] enters from Vermont and passes east–west through Woodsville in the northern part of town, joining with Route 10 to head northeast to [[Bath, New Hampshire|Bath]] and [[Littleton, New Hampshire|Littleton]]. [[New Hampshire Route 25]] enters Haverhill from [[Piermont, New Hampshire|Piermont]] while co-signed with Route 10, splitting off by itself to the southeast in Haverhill Corner. [[New Hampshire Route 116]] has its southern terminus at Route 10 in North Haverhill, and [[New Hampshire Route 135]] has its southern terminus at Route 10 just south of Woodsville. A very short section of [[New Hampshire Route 112]] passes through the northeastern part of town. Haverhill also has easy access to [[U.S. Route 5 in Vermont|U.S. Route 5]] via bridges in North Haverhill and Woodsville.